This grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) aims to support research institutions in advancing safe, novel topical microbicides and microbicide combination strategies for the prevention of sexual transmission of HIV. The grant will fund multi-disciplinary preclinical and exploratory clinical studies through a multi-project U19 grant mechanism. Approximately $5.0 million in funding is available for two to three new awards, with NIMH and NIAID contributing $0.5 million and $4.5 million respectively. Deadline for applications is on Mar 13, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 43470
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-AI-08-057 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Integrated Preclinical/Clinical Program for HIV Topical Microbicides (IPCP-HTM) (U19) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.242 — Mental Health Research Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 28, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 13, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | Purpose. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) invite applications from single institutions and consortia of institutions to participate in this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), Integrated Preclinical/Clinical Program for HIV Topical Microbicides (IPCP-HTM).The purpose of this FOA is to support integrated and iterative multi-project, multi-disciplinary preclinical and exploratory clinical studies with the goal of advancing safe, novel topical microbicides and microbicide combination strategies for the prevention of sexual transmission of HIV. A minimum of two research projects and an Administrative Core must be proposed. At least one component (research project or scientific core) must be a private sector profit or not-for-profit small, domestic or foreign, pharmaceutical, chemical, bioengineering or biotechnological company.A Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) for each award under this FOA will be constituted post award but no later than 12 months after award.
Mechanism of Support. This FOA will utilize the multi-project Cooperative Agreement (U19) grant mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. NIAID and NIMH anticipate awarding a total of $5.0 million in FY 2010.NIMH and NIAID will contribute $0.5 million and $4.5 million to the IPCP-HTM respectively. Two to three new awards are anticipated in response to this RFA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AI-08-057.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
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